1641 Hume Road, Lexington, KY 40516

$1,030,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 4,624 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 509,652 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,030,000 List Date: 9/09/2022 Last Modified: 8/26/2025

Overview

Description

Duncastle is a unique and secluded historic 11.7-acre horse farm, located in Rural Lexington, yet minutes away from all city activities. The 2-story, 4,722 sq. ft. house was built circa 1816, with an additional wing circa 1861. The home was once part of The Underground Railroad, and also had significant ties to the 3000 acre Revolutionary War Preston Lands. The internal and external walls consist of dedicated 14'' thick, red brick lattice on solid, elevated bedrock. The historic home has been restored, the home boasts a new luxurious kitchen with all newer Thermador appliances including dual ovens and dual dishwashers. The beautiful quartz counter tops just adds to the spacious kitchen. All 5 bedrooms are spacious with plenty of natural light, a formal dining room, and a beautiful family room. There are also 2.5 baths. There is a 4-car detached garage, a large detached shed and horse barn with 8 stalls, a heated tack room. Your horses will enjoy one large field and 2 large paddo ...

Listing Details MLS# 22019723

Listing Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2022-09-19T15:17:52Z
Status Change Timestamp
2023-02-28
Purchase Contract Date
2023-01-02
Close Date
2023-02-28
Close Price
1030000
Buyer Financing
Conventional
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments
No

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
1641
Street Name
Hume
Street Suffix
Road
State
KY
Zip Code
40516
Directions
Winchester Road to Hume Road, go over I64 and Duncastle Farm sign will be on right hand side.
Parcel Number
20119400
Tax District
02

Contract

Original List Price
1050000
Start Showing Date
2022-09-03
Listing Contract Date
2022-09-03
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Occupied
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/SqFt
227.08
Sold Price/SqFt
222.75
SP/LP
0.98

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
002 - Fayette County NE
Subdivision Name
Rural
High School District
Fayette County - 1

Interior

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
4624
Living Area
4624
Basement YN
No
Fireplace YN
Yes

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
4
Carport YN
No

Building

Year Built
1861

Lot

Lot Size Source
Public Records
Lot Size Acres
11.7
Lot Size Square Feet
509652
View YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
No
Horse YN
Yes

Utilities

Cooling YN
Yes
Heating YN
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Propane
Yes
Sewer Not Available
Yes
Water Available
Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks
Duncastle is a unique and secluded historic 11.7-acre horse farm, located in Rural Lexington, yet minutes away from all city activities. The 2-story, 4,722 sq. ft. house was built circa 1816, with an additional wing circa 1861. The home was once part of The Underground Railroad, and also had significant ties to the 3000 acre Revolutionary War Preston Lands. The internal and external walls consist of dedicated 14'' thick, red brick lattice on solid, elevated bedrock. The historic home has been restored, the home boasts a new luxurious kitchen with all newer Thermador appliances including dual ovens and dual dishwashers. The beautiful quartz counter tops just adds to the spacious kitchen. All 5 bedrooms are spacious with plenty of natural light, a formal dining room, and a beautiful family room. There are also 2.5 baths. There is a 4-car detached garage, a large detached shed and horse barn with 8 stalls, a heated tack room. Your horses will enjoy one large field and 2 large paddocks with Nelson waterers. There is also a creek nearby. Updated electric & plumbing. Three A/C units. City Water and cable TV.

Showing Information

Showing Instructions
Showing time

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre
89743.59

Tax & Legal

Elementary School
Dixie Magnet
Middle Or Junior School
Bryan Station
High School
Bryan Station
Tax Rate
1.0996

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial
Yes

Attic Features

Access Only
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes

Construction Materials

Other
Yes

Cooling

Electric
Yes
Geothermal
Yes

Fencing

Wood
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Foundation Details

Stone
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Geothermal
Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Lot Features

Secluded
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes
Shed(s)
Yes

Parking Features

Detached Garage
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Other
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes
Seller Rent Back
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Security Features

Security System Owned
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

View

Farm
Yes
Rural
Yes

Water Heater

Tankless
Yes

Water Source

Cistern
Yes
Public
Yes

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent
Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes
Showing Service
Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Available; Propane; Sewer Not Available; Water Available; Electricity Available; Propane; Sewer Not Available; Water Available Appliances: Cooktop; Disposal; Double Oven; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator Architectural Style: Colonial Attic Features: Access Only Basement: Crawl Space; Sump Pump Construction Materials: Other Cooling: Electric; Geothermal Fencing: Wood Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile; Wood Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Geothermal Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: Two Lot Features: Secluded Other Structures: Barn(s); Shed(s) Parking Features: Detached Garage; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Other Patio And Porch Features: Patio Possession: Negotiable; Seller Rent Back Roof: Shingle Security Features: Security System Owned Sewer: Septic Tank Structure Type: House View: Farm; Rural Water Heater: Tankless Water Source: Cistern; Public Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany; Showing Service
Listing Office: Lifstyl Real Estate
Last Updated: August - 26 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.